2010 - How Could They? Tackling Domestic Abuse
OWN Coordinator, Beth Eldridge, and Elder Law specialist, Sue Field, launch a project, How Could They?, on practical measures to deal with domestic abuse.
A series of five brochures is launched exploring legal and financial security issues in collaboration with the University of Western Sydney and the Law and Justice Foundation of NSW.
Noreen Hewett: Portrait of an Activist by Dorothy Cora is launched
Newcastle OWN’s history The First Fifteen Years by Pat Carlton is launched.
Brisbane Waters OWN is formed.
History is herstory too.
National Older Women’s Network
The National Older Women’s Network believes in a society rich in social capital, where mutual respect and trust are paramount, where diversity and debate are valued and where people and their networks have a legitimate voice.
CONTACT US
National Older Women’s Network
PO Box 3082
Redfern, Sydney, 2016
+61 – 4337925852
National Older Women's Network (NOWN) acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we work and live, and we pay our respects to Elders past and present.
We acknowledge the sorrow of the Stolen Generations and the impacts of colonisation on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
NOWN supports the Uluru Statement from the Heart, the call for a First Nation's Voice enshrined in the Australian Constitution and a Makarrata Commission to oversee agreement-making and truth-telling.
